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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 440

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n of MarcusAurelius and the column of Trajan^, which in a like position hadplaced lupiter fulminant^, we are practically compelled to identifythis novel personage with lupiter Phcvms^. Rain, then, was conceived sometimes as the child of Zeus,sometimes as the tears of Zeus, sometimes as water… … Fig. 209. W. Scott Hermetica Oxford 1924 i. 32 n. i, with Frontispiece, describes a sectilepavement at the west end of the Duomo in Siena, which shows Hermes Mercurius Tris-megistus \ contemporaneus Moysi. Hermes is here an elderly man with long hair andbeard. He wears a high pointed hat or mitre…

Zeus (Greek deity) · Cults · Sun worship · Classical antiquities · Folk literature

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